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All Maple Trees Are Not The Same: Botanists Say Canada’s New Currency Features Wrong Leaf

By Mary Beth Quirk January 18, 2013

Canada is having a rough go of this whole “print new money and make sure it won’t melt” thing already, and now it sounds like there’s even more currency confusion. Botanists up north are claiming that the government put the wrong dang maple leaf on the country’s new polymer bills — a Norway maple leaf instead of the native Canadian maple. Ruh-roh. [More]

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